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Ectocarpus corticulatus Saunders
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cortication detail after Saunders 1898

Synonyms:: Ectocarpus confervoides f. corticulatus (Saunders) Saunders
Illustrations:: Abbott and Hollenberg 1976, p. 125, fig. 85 (plurilocular plant); Saunders 1898, pl. 20, fig. 1 (habit), fig. 2 (uncorticated plant), fig. 3 (corticated plant), fig. 4 (plurilocular plant), fig. 5 (plurilocular detail)
Pacific Coast Distribution:: Popof I., Shumagin Is., Alaska (Setchell and Gardner 1903, p. 238); Bamfield, Vancouver I.: Scagel 1973, p. 133, as E. corticulans; Ucluelet, Vancouver I.: Scagel 1957, p. 68); Oregon (Coos Bay: UC 1110597; Middle Bay, Cape Arago: UC 1061567); Estero Americano, Sonoma Co., Calif. (Kjeldsen 1995, p. 19, as E. corticulans); Sausalito, Marin Co., Calif. (UC 389936); Monterey Peninsula, Calif. (Smith 1944, p. 81, as E. corticulans); Channel Is., Calif. (Santa Catalina I.: Murray 1974, p. 40); San Pedro, Los Angeles Co., Calif. (Setchell and Gardner 1925, p. 418); Bahía Manzanillo, Colima, México (Mateo Cid and Mendoza González 1991, p. 23)
Life History:: only plurilocular plants known. They may recycle directly.
Biology/Ecology:: Devinny 1978, p. 358

Pl=plurilocular; U=unilocular; S=sterile


`BRITISH COLUMBIA`	`Pl`	Rare, on kelps and Zostera , in pools and the low intertidal in moderately sheltered habitats. Scagel 1957, p. 68. Scagel 1973, p. 133 (as E. corticulans).
	`U`
	`S`
`COLUMBIA RIVER`	`Pl`	Rare, on Zostera, in pools and the low intertidal (UC 1110597); on Desmarestia (UC 1061567).
	`U`
	`S`
`CAPE ARAGO`	`Pl`
	`U`
	`S`
`CAPE MENDOCINO`	`Pl`
	`U`
	`S`
`POINT ARENA`	`Pl`	Rare, growing on Zostera, in pools, the low intertidal and subtidal. Kjeldsen 1995, p. 19 (as E. corticulans).
	`U`
	`S`
`SAN FRANCISCO`	`Pl`	Rare, growing on Desmarestia, in pools, the low intertidal, and subtidal. Smith 1944, p. 81.
	`U`
	`S`

Ectocarpus corticulatus Saunders